1966 Alvis TF vs. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 1966 Alvis TF is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alvis TF 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Alvis Ferrari
Model TF 410 Superamerica
Year Released 1966 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 4962 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2610 mm


 

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